The owner of English Premier League champions Manchester City is selling a $500 million stake to private equity firm Silver Lake, valuing the soccer club’s owner at $4.8 billion, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday, citing people with knowledge of the deal....
Goldman Sachs has assembled a team of five senior bankers devoted exclusively to building relationships with middle-market private equity firms, a first for the investment banking giant that pits it head-to-head with boutique firms that cater to those clients. David...
SoftBank Group Corp. is in talks to receive as much as 300 billion yen ($2.76 billion) in financing from Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc., Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. and Mizuho Financial Group Inc., according to people familiar with the matter. The loans...
Sabana Shari’ah Compliant Industrial REIT and ESR-REIT, two Singapore-listed real estate investment trusts, are being urged to merge by activist fund Quarz Capital Management Ltd. Quarz began buying into Sabana REIT in 2018 and controls around 4% to 5% of the firm,...
Fortress Investment Group on Friday raised its bid for Japan’s Unizo Holdings by just 2.5%, still far below an offer from rival suitor Blackstone Group but keeping its hand in what could become a long fight for the hotel operator. Unizo had at one stage turned to...